Born in Petaluma, CA on Oct. 23, 1905. Young was a star athlete at Petaluma High School. He attended UC Berkeley on a sport scholarship, and, while recuperating from an ankle injury, began majoring in art. He then studied in Munich with Hans Hofmann and in Italy with Vaclav Vytlacil. After four years in Europe, he returned to the San Francisco Bay area. He was married briefly in the 1930s to artist Janet Todd Young. He painted murals for the Federal Art Pr (showing 500 of 925 characters). |
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